Technical Concepts for the Transition of the Energy System Into a Smart, Sustainable and Renewable Energy System in the TRACER Target Regions
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TRACER Technical concepts for the transition Smart strategies for the transition in coal intensive regions Project No: 836819 Technical concepts for the transition of the energy system into a smart, sustainable and renewable energy system in the TRACER target regions WP 3 – Task 3.3 / D 3.2 July 2020 July 2020 GET TRACER Technical concepts for the transition Authors: Christian Doczekal, Güssing Energy Technologies, Austria Lulin Radulov, Black Sea Energy Research Centre, Bulgaria Angel Nikolaev, Black Sea Energy Research Centre, Bulgaria Jan Frouz, Charles University, Czech Republic Markéta Hendrychová, Charles University, Czech Republic Rainer Schlepphorst, Research Institute for Post-Mining Landscapes, Germany Anne Rademacher, Research Institute for Post-Mining Landscapes, Germany Dirk Knoche, Research Institute for Post-Mining Landscapes, Germany Charalampos Malamatenios, Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, Greece Georgia Veziryianni, Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, Greece Marcin Pietrzykowski, University of Agriculture, Poland Marcin Chodak, University of Agriculture, Poland Justyna Likus-Cieślik, University of Agriculture, Poland Marek Pająk, University of Agriculture, Poland Bartłomiej Woś, University of Agriculture, Poland Cristina Dima, ISPE – PC, Romania Gloria Popescu, ISPE – PC, Romania Marian Dobrin, ISPE – PC, Romania Emilia Dunca, AISVJ, Romania Sabina Irimie, AISVJ, Romania Miodrag Mesarovic, Energoprojekt Entel, Serbia Djordjina Milovanovic, Energoprojekt Entel, Serbia Jasmina Mandic Lukic, Energoprojekt Entel, Serbia Dmytro Bondzyk, Coal Energy Technology Institute, Ukraine Taras Shchudlo, Coal Energy Technology Institute, Ukraine Ihor Beztsenyi, Coal Energy Technology Institute, Ukraine Wilbert den Hoed, European Policies Research Centre, University of Strathclyde, UK Sara Davies, European Policies Research Centre, University of Strathclyde, UK Rona Michie, European Policies Research Centre, University of Strathclyde, UK Editors: Rita Mergner, WIP Renewable Energy, Germany Rainer Janssen, WIP Renewable Energy, Germany Contact: Güssing Energy Technologies GmbH Christian Doczekal Email: [email protected] Tel: +43 3322 42606 331 Wiener Straße 49 7540 Güssing, Austria www.get.ac.at This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 836819. The sole responsibility for the content of this report lies with the authors. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union. Neither the INEA nor the European Commission are responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein. TRACER website: www.tracer-h2020.eu July 2020 2 GET TRACER Technical concepts for the transition Contents 1 Executive summary ___________________________________________6 2 Introduction _________________________________________________6 3 Bulgaria, Yugoiztochen Region __________________________________7 3.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal ______________________________ 7 3.1.1 Coal driven power plants, CHP plants _______________________________________________ 7 3.1.2 Use of coal for small applications ___________________________________________________ 9 3.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies _________________________ 10 3.2.1 Biomass ______________________________________________________________________ 10 3.2.2 Electricity ____________________________________________________________________ 11 3.2.1 Solar energy in the South East Region (SER) _________________________________________ 11 3.2.2 Hydropower in the South East Region (SER) _________________________________________ 13 3.2.3 Wind power in the South East Region (SER) _________________________________________ 13 3.2.4 Electricity generation from biogas in the South East Region (SER) ________________________ 14 3.2.5 Contribution of the South East Region (SER) to the generation of electricity in Bulgaria _______ 15 3.2.6 Prices for heating comparison _____________________________________________________ 15 3.2.7 Initiatives for better and greener heating ____________________________________________ 16 3.2.8 Distributed RES generation ______________________________________________________ 17 3.3 Clean Energy for All Europeans package ____________________________________ 17 3.4 Technical energy transition concept _________________________________________ 22 3.5 Conclusion ______________________________________________________________ 23 3.6 Key Actions: PEST Analyses on using coal ___________________________________ 24 3.7 Key Actions: Development of Hydrogen Technologies __________________________ 25 3.8 References ______________________________________________________________ 27 4 Czech Republic, North-West Bohemia ___________________________29 4.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal _____________________________ 29 4.1.1 Coal driven power plants, CHP plants ______________________________________________ 29 4.1.2 Use of coal for small applications __________________________________________________ 30 4.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies _________________________ 31 4.3 Technological challenges and opportunities ___________________________________ 32 4.4 Technical energy transition concept _________________________________________ 35 4.5 References ______________________________________________________________ 36 5 Germany, Lusatian Lignite District/Economic Region Lusatia ________37 5.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal _____________________________ 37 5.1.1 Use of coal for small applications __________________________________________________ 43 5.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies _________________________ 43 5.3 Technological challenges and opportunities ___________________________________ 48 5.4 Technical energy transition concept _________________________________________ 49 5.5 References ______________________________________________________________ 53 6 Greece, Western Macedonia Region _____________________________57 6.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal _____________________________ 57 July 2020 3 GET TRACER Technical concepts for the transition 6.1.1 Coal driven power plants, CHP plants ______________________________________________ 57 6.1.2 Use of coal for small applications __________________________________________________ 59 6.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies _________________________ 59 6.3 Technological challenges and opportunities ___________________________________ 60 6.4 Technical energy transition concept _________________________________________ 63 6.5 References ______________________________________________________________ 66 7 Poland, Upper Silesia Region __________________________________67 7.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal _____________________________ 67 7.1.1 Coal driven power plants, CHP plants ______________________________________________ 67 7.1.2 Use of coal for small applications __________________________________________________ 69 7.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies _________________________ 70 7.3 Technological challenges and opportunities ___________________________________ 71 7.4 Technical energy transition concept _________________________________________ 72 7.5 References ______________________________________________________________ 75 8 Romania, West Region / Jiu Valley ______________________________76 8.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal _____________________________ 76 8.1.1 Coal driven power plants, CHP plants ______________________________________________ 76 8.1.2 Use of coal for small applications __________________________________________________ 80 8.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies _________________________ 84 8.3 Technological challenges and opportunities ___________________________________ 89 8.3.1 Energy Technologies – Challenges _________________________________________________ 89 8.3.2 Energy Technologies - Opportunities _______________________________________________ 91 8.4 Technical energy transition concept _________________________________________ 95 8.5 References ______________________________________________________________ 98 9 Serbia, Kolubara region ______________________________________ 101 9.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal ____________________________ 101 9.1.1 Coal driven power plants and CHP plants __________________________________________ 101 9.1.2 Use of coal for small applications _________________________________________________ 104 9.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies ________________________ 107 9.3 Technological challenges and opportunities __________________________________ 109 9.4 Technical energy transition concept ________________________________________ 111 9.5 References _____________________________________________________________ 113 10 Ukraine, Donetsk region _____________________________________ 115 10.1 Current energy generation technologies using coal ____________________________ 115 10.1.1 Coal driven power plants, CHP plants _____________________________________________ 115 10.1.2 Use of coal for small applications _________________________________________________ 116 10.2 Current status of other energy generation technologies ________________________ 117 10.2.1 Solar energy in the Donetsk Region _______________________________________________ 118 10.2.2 Wind power in the